Mental Illness, Lone-Wolf Terrorist Attacks, and the Dangers of Palestinian Incitement
Stabbing an Israeli is a way to die with honor.
August 29, 2018
Excuses Are the Wrong Response to an Attack on Arab Beachgoers
Don’t join the “but brigade.”
Last week, three Israeli Arabs on a beach near Haifa were attacked and severely beaten by a group of Israeli Jews armed with clubs and knives and shouting ethnic slurs; the incident ended when passersby intervened. Police have arrested two suspects thus far. Ben-Dror Yemini cautions against joining what Salman Rushdie termed the “but brigade”—those who immediately follow condemnations of acts of terror with the word “but,” followed by justifications and rationalizations:
August 29, 2018
Excuses Are the Wrong Response to an Attack on Arab Beachgoers
Don’t join the “but brigade.”
Turkey’s Turn against the U.S. and Israel Is Not an Aberration
Erdogan is a product of Turkish democracy.
Remembering Princeton Lyman, the American Diplomat Who Helped Arrange the Rescue of Ethiopian Jews
A force behind the scenes in Operation Moses.
How an Italian Director Turned the Book of Maccabees into a Very Christian Film
Il Vecchio Testamento.